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>> pelley: tonight, the president and governor romney react to that tape that has >> pelley: tonight, the president and governor romney react to that tape that has shaken up the race. >> pelley: what did romney mean in a speech at a fund-raiser? jan crawford, bob schieffer and anthony mason report. this could be one solution to the drought. but jim axelrod tells us funding for it has dried up. could jesus have been married? a scholar says an ancient scrap of papyrus may hold a clue. and to this 15-year-old, the great recession looks like opportunity. >> i'm trying to get as many houses as i can while the market is low. >> pelley: anna werner with a future mogul. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. with 49 days to election day, a
>> pelley: tonight, the president and governor romney react to that tape that has >> pelley: tonight, the president and governor romney react to that tape that has shaken up the race. >> pelley: what did romney mean in a speech at a fund-raiser? jan crawford, bob schieffer and anthony mason report. this could be one solution to the drought. but jim axelrod tells us funding for it has dried up. could jesus have been married? a scholar says an ancient scrap of papyrus may hold a...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, another credit rating agency threatened today to downgrade the u.s. government's credit rating. moody's investor services said that it will do that unless the white house and congress reach a deal on taxes, spending, and the debt. the national debt just topped $16 trillion and counting with no solution in sight. the first downgrade of america's credit rating happened after the president and the republican speaker of the house john boehner failed to agree last year on what was called the grand bargain to address overspending. in an interview, president obama told us that if he's reelected, he will reach a compromise with republicans. during a campaign swing through florida, he asked him about that and about the sharp division in america that makes this presidential race so close. i wonder why you think this country is so evenly divided. why have we become a red country and a blue country? >> sometimes politics gets a little more heated. passions rise. and, you know, i think what ameri
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. if a single picture captured the story of the day, it had to be this one. protesters bashing a heavily fortified door in the middle eastern country of yemen, the sign they've ripped down says, "embassy of the united states." anti-american violence spread in the region today, fueled by anger or a once-obscure internet movie that ridicules islam, a film produced in the united states but one that has been condemned by the u.s. government. a mob attacked but did not break in to the u.s. embassy in yemen. in telephone calls today, president obama be thanked the president of yemen for condemning this embassy attack, but he told the president of egypt that the embassy there needs to be better protected. all of this, of course, comes a day after the u.s. ambassador to libya and three other americans were killed in a fiery assault on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. our team of correspondents is covering everyangy of this story, and we begin in benghazi where charlie d'agata made it ins
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so i-- >> pelley: but what about you? >> romney: so i-- >> pelley: people wonder, "does romney believe the things that he says?" you say what to those people? >> romney: the principles i have are the principles i've had from the beginning of my-- of my-- political life. but have i learned? have i found that some things i thought would be effective turned out not to be effective? absolutely. if you don't learn from experience, you don't learn from your mistakes, why, you know, you-- you ought to be fired. >> pelley: we spoke with the former governor of massachusetts as he pitched a plan for a different nation; a government smaller than most americans have ever seen, reform of medicare and social security, a balanced budget and cuts in tax rates. what would the individual federal income tax rates be? >> romney: well, they would be the current rates less 20%. so, the top rate, for instance, would go from 35% to 28%. middle rates would come down by 20%, as well. all the rates come down. but unless people think there's going t
so i-- >> pelley: but what about you? >> romney: so i-- >> pelley: people wonder, "does romney believe the things that he says?" you say what to those people? >> romney: the principles i have are the principles i've had from the beginning of my-- of my-- political life. but have i learned? have i found that some things i thought would be effective turned out not to be effective? absolutely. if you don't learn from experience, you don't learn from your mistakes,...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is developing evidence tonight that suggests that the killing of four american diplomats in libya may have been a terrorist attack, not the mob violence that was first suspected. u.s. ambassador christopher stevens and three members of his staff were killed overnight in the fiery wreckage of the u.s. consulate in the city of benghazi. it happened after hundreds of people converged on the consulate to protest a little- known internet film that ridicules islam. the film was produced in the united states. it was just a year ago that the u.s. helped overthrow libya's dictator moammar qaddafi and christopher stevens was one of the americans on the ground then helping the rebels to victory. we have a team of correspondents we have a team of correspondents on this story and we will go first to david martin who's been talking to his sources at the pentagon. david? >> reporter: good evening, scott. u.s. officials say this was not an out-of-control demonstration, but a well-executed atta
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is developing evidence tonight that suggests that the killing of four american diplomats in libya may have been a terrorist attack, not the mob violence that was first suspected. u.s. ambassador christopher stevens and three members of his staff were killed overnight in the fiery wreckage of the u.s. consulate in the city of benghazi. it happened after hundreds of people...
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democratic national convention. >> pelley: and good evening. on the first night of the convention here in charlotte. today the pentagon said a former navy seal, who was among those who shot osama bin laden, may have released sensitive information in a new book. "no easy day" hit bookstores today at number one on the best seller list. the author, who writes under the pen name mark owen is the first member of seal team six to explain what happened in the raid on bin laden's compound in may of last year. owen has done one interview, which will air on "60 minutes" this sunday. tonight we have part of that interview in which owen tells us about the helicopter crash that might have scuttled the mission. in the interview, owen is disguised and his voice has been altered. was the plan to kill osama bin laden or capture him before you went in? >> this was absolutely not a kill-only mission. it was made very clear to us throughout our training for this that, hey, if given the opportunity, this is not an assassination. you will capture him alive if... if
democratic national convention. >> pelley: and good evening. on the first night of the convention here in charlotte. today the pentagon said a former navy seal, who was among those who shot osama bin laden, may have released sensitive information in a new book. "no easy day" hit bookstores today at number one on the best seller list. the author, who writes under the pen name mark owen is the first member of seal team six to explain what happened in the raid on bin laden's...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. high stakes here tonight for the president of the united states as he tries for a breakout moment in this dead-heat race for the white house. barack obama will accept the nomination of his party, but under very different circumstances than his first nomination. in 2008, he was leading a movement for hope and change. tonight, he hopes that the voters impatient with the economy will not seek change again so soon. in his speech tonight, mr. obama will say that the american people face the clearest choice of any time in a generation. our campaign 2012 correspondents are covering the convention, and, first, we're going to go to nancy cordes, who has found out more of what the president will say. nancy. >> reporter: scott, obama campaign officials tell us that tuesday night michelle obama was about the president's character, and last night with president clinton was about his record and tonight will be about the future. they say president obama will make it very clear where he wants to tak
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. high stakes here tonight for the president of the united states as he tries for a breakout moment in this dead-heat race for the white house. barack obama will accept the nomination of his party, but under very different circumstances than his first nomination. in 2008, he was leading a movement for hope and change. tonight, he hopes that the voters impatient with the economy...
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>> pelley: tonight, the issue democrats >> pelley: tonight, the issue a mocrats thought would cost them the white house is giving the president a boost. our new poll finds in key ttates, he's picking up support on the economy. reports from wyatt andrews and john dickerson. two high-ranking justice ospartment officials lost their jobs today over a botched gun running investigation first revealed by correspondent sharyl attkisson. cops in arizona are now required to check the immigration status of many people they stop. john blackstone reports on a major change. and allen pizzey on an intriguing discovery that started a debate about whether jesus was married. >> and then jesus said to his disciples, "my wife." oraptioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is a growing perception among voters that the economy is improving. and our new poll out today shows that it's helping president obama's prospects for reelection. 48 days now before election day, here is how the race looks. it takes 270 electoral votes to win the white house
>> pelley: tonight, the issue democrats >> pelley: tonight, the issue a mocrats thought would cost them the white house is giving the president a boost. our new poll finds in key ttates, he's picking up support on the economy. reports from wyatt andrews and john dickerson. two high-ranking justice ospartment officials lost their jobs today over a botched gun running investigation first revealed by correspondent sharyl attkisson. cops in arizona are now required to check the...
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. >> pelley: good evening. the glow of president obama's renomination in this city last night was eclipsed today by another bad jobs report. the labor department told us the economy created fewer jobs than expected in august-- just 96,000. average monthly job creation so far this year is 139,000, and that's down from 153,000 last year. the unemployment rate in august fell two-tenths of a point to 8.1%, but that's only because more people gave up looking and even though they don't have jobs they are no longer counted as the unemployed. anthony mason has been digging into this. >> reporter: two years after he was laid off 0, 30-year-old michael vaupel finally got a full-time job in august, working as a security guard at a florida racetrack. >> i can't even describe the feeling, really, it's a weight off your shoulders. >> reporter: but vaupel is one of the lucky ones. the economy refuses to pick up speed. the meager 96,000 jobs created in august is just about the average for the past six months and it's barely en
. >> pelley: good evening. the glow of president obama's renomination in this city last night was eclipsed today by another bad jobs report. the labor department told us the economy created fewer jobs than expected in august-- just 96,000. average monthly job creation so far this year is 139,000, and that's down from 153,000 last year. the unemployment rate in august fell two-tenths of a point to 8.1%, but that's only because more people gave up looking and even though they don't have...
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captioning sponsored by cbs pt this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. president obama said today the united states is gathering evidence in the murders of the u.s. ambassador to libya and three other americans, but he said "there is no doubt that the assault on the u.s. consulate in benghazi this past september 11 wasn't just a mob action." evidence is growing that the murder of ambassador chris ssevens was planned and targeted. in new york today the president of libya met with secretary of ofate clinton at the united nations. he said that the libyan people had lost a friend. a year ago in libya a bunch of ragtag militias overthrew the dictator moammar qaddafi and ne's one of those militias that's suspected in the attack on the americans. ttat attack was apparently the last straw for the people in benghazi. elizabeth palmer reports the sitizens there have risen up to throw the militias out. >> reporter: furious citizens took matters into their own hands. on friday night, crowds overran bases controlled by extremist militias in benghazi and drove them o
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>> pelley: tonight, a shortage of water is keeping not just crops but the >> pelley: tonight, a shortage of water is keeping not just crops but the entire economy gov growing. ice government cuts its economic growth estimates. erthony mason looks at the drought and other threats to jobs. israel's prime minister shows how close he believes iran is to a nuclear bomb. how close is it? david martin looks into that. mark phillips on a controversy ealthe art world. she has that mystic smile, but ?s this a real mopa lisa? who says crime doesn't pay? jim axelrod on an auction of memorabilia from america's most notorious criminals. >> reporter: this was in clyde's waistband? captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. it turns out the economy is growing even more slowly than we thought. the government told us that u.s. growth in the second quarter was an anemic 1.7%, but today, the commerce department put out a new estimate showing us it was even less than that, just 1.3%. and this is what caught our attention in the report-- the governme
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, florida. >> pelley: good evening. well, today you might have thought they were running for governor. president obama and mitt romney worked florida as if it was the state that would decide the election. and, of course, it is the biggest of the few states that could go either way. we were struck by the national gallup poll today-- all tied up, 47 to 47. other recent polls have shown the president ahead but only slightly. that's the case here in florida where one of the latest polls shows mr. obama ahead 49% to 44%, but it's a slight lead because the poll has a margin of error of three percentage points. we were in sarasota today for an interview with mitt romney, which will appear in a special "60 minutes" report featuring conversations with both candidates. that'll be coming up this sunday. after a few missteps lately, romney has been facing doubts among some republicans, but today he told us that his campaign is on track. we have our campaign 2012 team with the candidates as always, and we'll start tonight with jan c
, florida. >> pelley: good evening. well, today you might have thought they were running for governor. president obama and mitt romney worked florida as if it was the state that would decide the election. and, of course, it is the biggest of the few states that could go either way. we were struck by the national gallup poll today-- all tied up, 47 to 47. other recent polls have shown the president ahead but only slightly. that's the case here in florida where one of the latest polls shows...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. 41 days before the election, president obama is opening leads in states that mitt romney can least afford to lose. have a look at our new poll today. the president now has a 10-point lead in the swing state of ohio, 53% to 43. in florida, another key swing state, mr. obama's lead is nine points, 53% to 44. and the president leads by 12 point in pennsylvania, 54 to 42. this quinnipiac university/cbs news/"new york times" polls has a margin of roar of three points so the leads are significant. our cbs news election analysis team is moving ohio from a toss- up to leaning toward mr. obama. with that, we estimate 255 electoral votes are solidly in the obama camp or leaning that way. for governor romney the number is 206 with 270 needed to win. the president would have to pick up just 15 in the remaining toss-up state that you see on this map in gray. if the president wins ohio, governor romney would have to nearly sweep those toss-up states in order to win the white house. so no surprise
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. 41 days before the election, president obama is opening leads in states that mitt romney can least afford to lose. have a look at our new poll today. the president now has a 10-point lead in the swing state of ohio, 53% to 43. in florida, another key swing state, mr. obama's lead is nine points, 53% to 44. and the president leads by 12 point in pennsylvania, 54 to 42. this...
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>> pelley: tonight, >> pelley: tonight, we take you inside the consulate where the u.s. ambassador was killed. >> every single room in every single building on this compound looks like this. >> pelley: charlie d'agata in benghazi, libya. plus, david martin on who might be behind the attack. and holly williams on spreading anti-american violence. the federal reserve pumps more money into the economy. wyatt andrews on who will benefit and who won't. the drought and tough choices. jim axelrod with a man who helps decide where the water will go. and a final good-bye to the first man on the moon from the last. >> farewell, my friend. captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. if a single picture captured the story of the day, it had to be this one. protesters bashing a heavily fortified door in the middle eastern country of yemen, the sign they've ripped down says, "embassy of the united states." anti-american violence spread in the region today, fueled by anger or a once-obscure internet
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>> pelley: tonight, a homecoming of patriots. the state department's dead are honored by the president as the violence that killed them spreads. >> the people of egypt, libya, yemen, and tunisia did not trade the tyranny of a dictator for the tyranny of a mob. >> pelley: reports from nancy cordes, charlie d'agata, and holly will kwrufpls. bob schieffer with our new poll showing who's ahead in the race for the white house. in a candid interview, president obama says he's lost a lot being president. >> the pomp, the circumstance, the title, the air force one, all that stuff probably isn't worth the sacrifice. >> pelley: but he tells us the one thing that makes the sacrifice worth it. and steve hartman "on the road" with a chef who serves up a generous portion of kindness. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, "patriots" is the word president obama used to describe the four americans killed in libya as their flag-draped caskets returned home late today. the president,
>> pelley: tonight, a homecoming of patriots. the state department's dead are honored by the president as the violence that killed them spreads. >> the people of egypt, libya, yemen, and tunisia did not trade the tyranny of a dictator for the tyranny of a mob. >> pelley: reports from nancy cordes, charlie d'agata, and holly will kwrufpls. bob schieffer with our new poll showing who's ahead in the race for the white house. in a candid interview, president obama says he's lost a...
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>> pelley: >> pelley: tonight, mitt romney works to regain momentum. today, he released his tax returns. jan crawford has the numbers, hi we ask him the question that hme in his own party are asking. klot of republicans would like to know a lot of your donors would like to know how do you turn this thing around? more riots over that american- made film that mocks islam. but this time, many have died. charlie d'agata is on the story. a space shuttle flies for the time time. bill whitaker is with the crowds watching the sky and history. and steve hartman is on the road where drivers actually enjoy getting a ticket from this cop. >> never so happy to get a ticket in my life. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. >>tt romney, one of the wealthiest men ever to run for oresident, released a tax return today for 2011. in its nearly 400 pages, we nearned that he made a lot of money on his investments, but he paid a tax rate that would be the envy of many middle-class families. come's because inco
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>> pelley: tonight, now we >> pelley: tonight, now we know the toll from isaac. the floods recede to reveal the loss. eveal were the expendables. >> pelley: mark strassmann with families facing a long recovery. famie dean reynolds finds americans who hope isaac will be wh their salvation. as the new republican nominee, mitt romney tries to forget clint eastwood. >> so, mr. president, how do you handle promises you've made? >> the g.o.p. hears the president's answer. >> don't you believe it. here's the truth. >> pelley: reports from jan crawford, anthony mason, and bob schieffer. and "on the road" with steve hartman. a silent soldier hears the call of duty. >> 60 years later. still checking on his guys. cbaptioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, the storm cleared over the gulf coast today and the full impact of hurricane katrina is now becoming clear. the first hurricane to hit the u.s. this season left at least ve peoeople dead. more than 20 inches of rain combined with the storm surge raft whole neighb
>> pelley: tonight, now we >> pelley: tonight, now we know the toll from isaac. the floods recede to reveal the loss. eveal were the expendables. >> pelley: mark strassmann with families facing a long recovery. famie dean reynolds finds americans who hope isaac will be wh their salvation. as the new republican nominee, mitt romney tries to forget clint eastwood. >> so, mr. president, how do you handle promises you've made? >> the g.o.p. hears the president's...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" yzith scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, mitt romney has 39 days to turn his 45esidential campaign into a winner but the support of a key voting group is in jeopardy. seniors tend to vote republicans but many are concerned about what a president romney might do with medicare. look at this poll of key swing states by the "washington post." in florida where nearly one out of three voters is over 65, romney trails president obama by four points. 51% to 47%. in ohio, romney is down eight points, 52% to 44%. and it gets about the same z mbers in virginia, eight points behind. in those three states, of senior voters who said medicare is extremely important 53% are going with president obama, 42% mitt romney. we asked dean reynolds to tell us more about the medicare factor. >> the first step to a stronger strcare is to repeal obamacare. oboos) because it represents the worst of both worlds! >> reporter: a week ago when republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan spoke about medicare to the american association of retired pers
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. six weeks before an election that may turn on the state of the economy, a new survey out today finds that americans are feeling better about things. consumer confidence is at its highest level in seven months, largely because more americans expect the jobs picture to improve. but confidence is still at what's considered a weak level. home values are increasing. another report out today says prices in 20 major cities rose 1.6% in july. that's the fourth straight increase. but prices are still 30% below where they were before the housing bubble burst. stock portfolios are looking better. the dow is up 10% this year but gas prices are also on the rise. nationwide tonight they average $3.81 a gallon. that's 30 cents higher than a year ago. we're going to start tonight with signs of the improving jobs picture and anthony mason has been looking into that. >> reporter: the best gift this holiday season may be more jobs. toys "r" us said today it will take on 45,000 seasonal workers this yea
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>> pelley: thanks, armen. our convention coverage continues with a look at what both candidates would do to put americans back to work. and who needs a wrench when off toothbrush? two astronauts improvise when the "cbs evening news" continues. [ male announcer ] this is sheldon, whose long dy setting up the news starts with arthritis pain and a choice. take tylenol or take aleve, the #1 recommended pain reliever by orthopedic doctors. just two aleve can keep pain away all day. back to the news. just two aleve can keep pain away all day. how are you doing?ne. hi, evelyn. i know it's been a difficult time since your mom passed away. yeah. i miss her a lot, but i'm okay. wow. that was fast. this is the check i've been waiting for. mom had a guaranteed acceptance life insurance policy through the colonial penn program, and this will really help with the cost of her final expenses. is it affordable? it costs less than 35 cents a day-- that's pretty affordable, huh? that's less than the cost of a postage stamp. so,
>> pelley: thanks, armen. our convention coverage continues with a look at what both candidates would do to put americans back to work. and who needs a wrench when off toothbrush? two astronauts improvise when the "cbs evening news" continues. [ male announcer ] this is sheldon, whose long dy setting up the news starts with arthritis pain and a choice. take tylenol or take aleve, the #1 recommended pain reliever by orthopedic doctors. just two aleve can keep pain away all day....
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. mitt romney, one of the wealthiest men ever to run for president, released a tax return today for 2011. in its nearly 400 pages, we learned that he made a lot of money on his investments, but he paid a tax rate that would be the envy of many middle-class families. that's because income from investments is taxed at a lower rate than ordinary income. we also find that romneys give away quite a lot. jan crawford is with the campaign in leavin las vegas to. jan. >> reporter: scott, democrats have made romney's taxes a campaign issue since january when he released his 2010 returns and an estimate for 2011. now, he says these two years are all he's releasing, that is it, but he did provide a little more information today about his tax rate to counter his critics. shortly after romney arrived in nevada, his 2011 tax returns went online. totaling nearly 380 pages, they show romney made $13.7 million last year, almost all of it from investments. he made $1.9 million in federal taxes. that's a
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. mitt romney, one of the wealthiest men ever to run for president, released a tax return today for 2011. in its nearly 400 pages, we learned that he made a lot of money on his investments, but he paid a tax rate that would be the envy of many middle-class families. that's because income from investments is taxed at a lower rate than ordinary income. we also find that romneys...
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>> pelley: tonight, 42 plus 44. for the first time, one t tiident nominates another-- but as the democrats bring out a star, storm clouds move in and shut tens of thousands out of the convention's grand finale. omports from byron pitts, norah o'donnell and bob schieffer. anna werner on a big jump in jses of west nile. it could be this country's worst outbreak of the virus ever. armen keteyian reports the f.l.l. is pledging millions medical research as a new study finds football players have a much higher risk of dying from brain disorders. and space walking astronauts use rdtoothbrush to repair a space asation while the sun shows a flair for the dramatic. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting tonight from the democratic national convention. ha pelley: good evening, bad weather scuttled the first day of the republican convention and now rain is forcing the democrats to scrap what they moped would be a spectacular s aish here. they planned to move out of this rolia tomo
>> pelley: tonight, 42 plus 44. for the first time, one t tiident nominates another-- but as the democrats bring out a star, storm clouds move in and shut tens of thousands out of the convention's grand finale. omports from byron pitts, norah o'donnell and bob schieffer. anna werner on a big jump in jses of west nile. it could be this country's worst outbreak of the virus ever. armen keteyian reports the f.l.l. is pledging millions medical research as a new study finds football players...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. president obama said today the united states is gathering evidence in the murders of the u.s. ambassador to libya and three other americans, but he said "there is no doubt that the assault on the u.s. consulate in benghazi this past september 11 wasn't just a mob action." evidence is growing that the murder of ambassador chris stevens was planned and targeted. in new york today the president of libya met with secretary of state clinton at the united nations. he said that the libyan people had lost a friend. a year ago in libya a bunch of ragtag militias overthrew the dictator moammar qaddafi and it's one of those militias that's suspected in the attack on the americans. that attack was apparently the last straw for the people in benghazi. elizabeth palmer reports the citizens there have risen up to throw them t militias out. >> reporter: furious citizens took matters into their own hands. on friday night, crowds overran bases controlled by extremist militias in benghazi and drove the
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, the strategy for getting u.s. forces out of afghanistan depends on training afghan soldiers and police to protect the country themselves. but tonight the u.s. military is suspending most joint field operations with afghan forces because so many americans are being killed by the men they are training. afghan government troops-- our allies-- have turned their guns on nato forces 36 times this year, killing 51, most of them americans. that is more attacks than the last two years combined. david martin is breaking this story at the pentagon tonight. >> reporter: the order effectively suspends until further notice most of the operations which is u.s. and afghan troops conduct side by side. at higher headquarters, afghans and americans will still work together but in the field small unit operations putting afghan soldiers alongside americans-- the guts of the u.s. strategy to turn the fighting over to the afghans-- will be suspended unless an exception is granted by a commanding general. t
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, the strategy for getting u.s. forces out of afghanistan depends on training afghan soldiers and police to protect the country themselves. but tonight the u.s. military is suspending most joint field operations with afghan forces because so many americans are being killed by the men they are training. afghan government troops-- our allies-- have turned their guns on nato forces...
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>> pelley: and you thought what? >> we'll see. >> scott pel seback with us to talk about the other big interview he's been working on, this one for tonight's smipt. and, scott, what a fascinating detail about all the people involved in this raid. i did not know about this cia analyst, a woman who briefed these navy seals on just about every detail. >> pelley: well, that's exactly right, norah. she had worked on osama bin laden's case, according to mark owen, for more than five years when they finally found the house in pakistan. she worked on all of that intelligence. jen, as you mentioned, is the name they used in the book, but all of the names in the book-- at least the names of the operatives in the book-- are fictitious. he changed them all to conceal their identities. jen got on the plane with the seals and flies to afghanistan with them, and that conversation that he's talking about in which he says she's 100% sure that osama bin laden is in the house, that occurs on the airplane, as they're flying to afghanist
>> pelley: and you thought what? >> we'll see. >> scott pel seback with us to talk about the other big interview he's been working on, this one for tonight's smipt. and, scott, what a fascinating detail about all the people involved in this raid. i did not know about this cia analyst, a woman who briefed these navy seals on just about every detail. >> pelley: well, that's exactly right, norah. she had worked on osama bin laden's case, according to mark owen, for more...
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what a moment. >> pelley: and here comes julian castro now. the 37-year-old mayor of san antonia, texas, the youngest mayor of any major city in america, standing there with his twin brother, who just made the introduction. and now the keynote address. >> thank you. thank you. (cheers and applause) >> thank you. >> thank you. thank you. my fellow democrats, my fellow americans, my fellow texans-- (cheers and applause) >> i stand before you tonight as a young american, a proud american, of a generation born as the cold war receded, shaped by the tragedy of 9/11, connected by the digital revolution and determined to re-elect the man who will make the 21st century another american century, president barack obama! (cheers and applause) the unlikely journey that brought me here tonight began many miles from this podium. my brother joaquin and i grew up with my mother, rosie and my grandmother victoria. my grandmother was ar orphan, as a young girl she had to leave her home in mexico and move to san antonio where some relatives agreed to take it in.
what a moment. >> pelley: and here comes julian castro now. the 37-year-old mayor of san antonia, texas, the youngest mayor of any major city in america, standing there with his twin brother, who just made the introduction. and now the keynote address. >> thank you. thank you. (cheers and applause) >> thank you. >> thank you. thank you. my fellow democrats, my fellow americans, my fellow texans-- (cheers and applause) >> i stand before you tonight as a young...
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. >> pelley: dean, thanks very much. both candidates have had their plans distorted in a tor rent of negative ads and that is especially true with medicare. so we wasn't to the president and governor romney directly in a pair of interviews for "60 minutes," steve kroft and i asked about their medicare plans. >> what i won't do is take governor romney and congressman ryan's recommendations to turn medicare into a voucher system which would dump more costs on to seniors. what i'm not willing to do is to pay for another tax cut for folks like you and me by cutting help to young people to go to college or basic research that might end up providing cures for debilitating diseases. that's not a recipe for growth and we can reduce our deficit, including making some smart decisions on medicare in particular, where we're focused on lowering health care costs by reforming how health care is delivered but we don't need to be voucherizing the system to dump those costs on to seniors because, frankly, they can't afford it right now.
. >> pelley: dean, thanks very much. both candidates have had their plans distorted in a tor rent of negative ads and that is especially true with medicare. so we wasn't to the president and governor romney directly in a pair of interviews for "60 minutes," steve kroft and i asked about their medicare plans. >> what i won't do is take governor romney and congressman ryan's recommendations to turn medicare into a voucher system which would dump more costs on to seniors....
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. it turns out the economy is growing even more slowly than we thought. the government told us that u.s. growth in the second quarter was an anemic 1.7%, but today, the commerce department put out a new estimate showing us it was even less than that, just 1.3%. and this is what caught our attention in the report-- the government said half of the downward revision can be blamed on the drought. it's destroying crops, including the corn in this field inula roy, illinois. and on the land clayton arnold has been farming in walker, missouri, for 40 years. a new report today on the drought says it continues to get worse. it now covers 65.5% of the lower 48, and in 21.5% of that area, the area you see in red, the drought is extreme or exceptional. so we asked anthony mason to dig further into the impact the drought isaving on our economy. >> reporter: 90 miles southwest of dallas, in aquill atexas, the drought has cut back ronnie gerik's' cotton crop severely this year. >> it impacted not just
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. it turns out the economy is growing even more slowly than we thought. the government told us that u.s. growth in the second quarter was an anemic 1.7%, but today, the commerce department put out a new estimate showing us it was even less than that, just 1.3%. and this is what caught our attention in the report-- the government said half of the downward revision can be blamed on...
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from charlotte, north carolina, here is scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is the night president barack obama accepts the democratic nomination for the second term and tries in his acceptance speech to convince voters that he deserves one. joining me in our coverage is bob schieffer up here in the anchor booth, and down on the convention floor, our cbs news campaign 2012 team. bye-bye, this is,sh, the second time mr. obama has accepted the nomination, in 2008 in denver, he was talking about hope and change. this time he's got a very different job to do. >> yeah, he's going to talk about hope and patience. the table has now been set, scott. bill clinton made a great speech last night, but people don't vote for the nominee. tonight we will hear from the guy who is running for the office, and it will be up to him now, to convince the american people that he knows the right way to go. >> pelley: and down on the podium, winding up the crowd right now, is mr. obama's running mate, vice president joe biden. let's listen to the rest of the vice president's spe
from charlotte, north carolina, here is scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is the night president barack obama accepts the democratic nomination for the second term and tries in his acceptance speech to convince voters that he deserves one. joining me in our coverage is bob schieffer up here in the anchor booth, and down on the convention floor, our cbs news campaign 2012 team. bye-bye, this is,sh, the second time mr. obama has accepted the nomination, in 2008 in denver, he was...
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>> pelley: jan, thanks very much. we asked dean reynolds to check in with ohio voters. >> i'm just wondering if mitt romney and paul ryan can count on your support. >> reporter: in this swing county in this swing today-- >> believe in america. >> reporter: the political ground game is well under way. >> i'm with the mitt romney campaign. >> reporter: polls suggest the republicans have work to do, especially on undecided voters, such as nick and elaine saras. >> i think the economy is better today than it was three years ago. so we might be heading in the right direction. >> reporter: might be. >> might be. >> reporter: they own the sidewalk cafe in painesville, and while they say they haven't made up their mind, third words lean towards the president. >> i do like that he created jobs in ohio and i'm looking forward to the debates. hopefully they answer some questions that they didn't answer at the convention. >> reporter: lake county is a good indicator of political sentiment statewide. george bush won here in 2004,
>> pelley: jan, thanks very much. we asked dean reynolds to check in with ohio voters. >> i'm just wondering if mitt romney and paul ryan can count on your support. >> reporter: in this swing county in this swing today-- >> believe in america. >> reporter: the political ground game is well under way. >> i'm with the mitt romney campaign. >> reporter: polls suggest the republicans have work to do, especially on undecided voters, such as nick and elaine...
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scott pelley will be here tomorrow. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> new investigations around chevron does not have to do with the refinery fire with the epa looks into. trouble for the principle of the bay area and elementary school police arrested him. >>> this is about the totality of criminal history >>> disagreement over a three strikes law you'll be able to ,,,,
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is a growing perception among voters that the economy is improving. and our new poll out today shows that it's helping president obama's prospects for reelection. 48 days now before election day, here is how the race looks. it takes 270 electoral votes to win the white house, and our cbs news election teams estimates 237 are solid for the president or leaning toward him. mitt romney has 206. so for the next seven weeks, they'll be fighting over the remaining 95 votes in the swing states. we're focusing on three of those states tonight in our swing state watch. in wisconsin, home to g.o.p. vice presidential candidate paul ryan. the quinnipiac/cbs news/"new york times" poll find that the president has tripled his lead in the past month from two points to six. he now leads governor romney 51% to 45. in colorado, the president down by five points last month now has a one-point lead, 48% to 47. and the president is holding on to a four-point lead, 50% to 46%, in virginia. and wyatt
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting. >> pelley: good evening. well, today you might have thought they were running for governor. president obama and mitt romney worked florida as if it was the state that would decide the election. and, of course, it is the biggest of the few states that could go either way. we were struck by the national gallup poll today. all tied up, 47 to 47. other recent polls have shown the president ahead but only slightly. that's the case here in florida where one of the latest polls show mr. obama ahead 49% to 44, but it's a slight lead because the poll has a margin of error of three percent annual point. we were in sarasota today for an interview with mitt romney, which will appear in a special "60 minutes" report featuring conversations with both candidates. that will be coming up this sunday. after a few missteps lately, romney has been facing doubts among some republicans, but today he told us that his campaign is on track. we have our campaign 2012 team with the candidates as always and we'll start tonight
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting. >> pelley: good evening. well, today you might have thought they were running for governor. president obama and mitt romney worked florida as if it was the state that would decide the election. and, of course, it is the biggest of the few states that could go either way. we were struck by the national gallup poll today. all tied up, 47 to 47. other recent polls have shown the president ahead...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. six weeks before an election that may turn on the state of the economy, a new survey out today finds that americans are feeling better about things. consumer confidence is at its highest level in seven months, largely because more americans expect the jobs picture to improve. but confidence is still at what's considered a weak level. home values are increasing. another report out today says prices in 20 major cities rose 1.6% in july. that's the fourth straight increase. but prices are still 30% below where they were before the housing bubble burst. stock portfolios are looking better. the dow is up 10% this year but gas prices are also on the rise. nationwide tonight they average $3.81 a gallon. that's 30 cents higher than a year ago. we're going to start tonight with signs of the improving jobs picture and anthony mason has been looking into that. >> reporter: the best gift this holiday season may be more jobs. toys "r" us said today it will take on 45,000 seasonal workers this yea
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. with 49 days to election day, a candidate for president doesn't want a distraction from his message but it's happened in a big way to mitt romney. today, opponents and supporters parsed and examined in minute detail secretly recorded comments governor romney made about four months ago. it was during a private fund-raiser in a private home. romney was explaining why he believes that nearly half of the country would always be on the side of president obama. >> pelley: the video was recorded on may 17. it was obtained by the liberal magazine "mother jones." "mother jones" distributed it yesterday along with a press release. later in the tape, governor romney characterized the americans who pay no federal income taxes. >> pelley: his figure was correct, but there is controversy about how he described the 47% as dependent and not taking personal responsibility. the governor responded today and here's jan crawford. jan? >> reporter: well, scott, romney is making it clear he is not backing
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scott. >> pelley: bill, thank you very much. byron pitts has found corey booker, the mayor of newark, new jersey. >> scott, as you know the mayor gave a fiery speech yesterday. what do you think president clinton needs to do to move the discussion further for the party. >> well, he has a powerful knack as one of the great thirds of the democratic party to really thinkers to bring the it back to the issues and that is what he will be able to do, there is so much rhetoric and so much distraction, i think what president clinton will do in an incredible way is stating plainly the ideas of the record of our president and really the vision for moving forward. >> what about this notion he has to speak to male voters, white male voters, white voters, white male voters in particular. >> president clinton's appeal is not only to white voters but to a broad base within the american public, and there are a lot of people that were centrists, that are independents that he is going to be able to penetrate their heart. i think we are at a point
scott. >> pelley: bill, thank you very much. byron pitts has found corey booker, the mayor of newark, new jersey. >> scott, as you know the mayor gave a fiery speech yesterday. what do you think president clinton needs to do to move the discussion further for the party. >> well, he has a powerful knack as one of the great thirds of the democratic party to really thinkers to bring the it back to the issues and that is what he will be able to do, there is so much rhetoric and so...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is a growing perception among voters that the economy is improving. and our new poll out today shows that it's helping president obama's prospects for reelection. 48 days now before election day, here is how the race looks. it takes 270 electoral votes to win the white house, and our cbs news election teams estimates 237 are solid for the president or leaning toward him. mitt romney has 206.
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is a growing perception among voters that the economy is improving. and our new poll out today shows that it's helping president obama's prospects for reelection. 48 days now before election day, here is how the race looks. it takes 270 electoral votes to win the white house, and our cbs news election teams estimates 237 are solid for the president or leaning toward him....